ISNA to host plant fair at the Irish National Stud

The rare Iris unguicularis 'Kilbroney Marble'. Credit Paddy Tobin/Irish Garden Plant Society

Two-day plant fair offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of nature while indulging in a range of exciting activities and talks

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1 June 2023

The Irish National Stud & Gardens Plant Fair is set to take place 8 to 9 July.

Hosted in association with the Irish Specialist Nursery Association (ISNA), the two-day plant fair offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of nature while indulging in a range of exciting activities and talks. There will also be a large variety of plants available for purchase.

The Irish National Stud & Gardens have curated an exceptional line-up of talks by renowned gardening experts, providing you with invaluable insights and inspiration to enhance your gardening journey.

On 8 July, Jimi Blake, the author of “A Beautiful Obsession” and founder of Hunting Brook Gardens, will share his expertise on creating a colourful tapestry in your own garden.

That will be followed by a talk from Rory Newell from Forest Moon Plants, who will take the stage to demonstrate plant propagation techniques in an interactive session.

On 9 July, bonsai expert Ian Young will present a bonsai demonstration and talk and Leonie Cornelius, founder of Wild Eden, will take the stage to deliver a talk titled “Creating Joyful Gardens.”

For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit: https://irishnationalstud.ie/irish-national-stud-plant-fair/

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